Tying

/ˈtaɪ.ɪŋ/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts5 letters

Definition of Tying

verb

To twist (a string, rope, or the like) around itself securely.
"Tie the rope to this tree."
To form (a knot or the like) in a string or the like.
"Tie a knot in this rope for me, please."
To attach or fasten (one thing to another) by string or the like.
"Tie him to the tree."
To secure (something) by string or the like.
"Tie your shoes."
To have the same score or position as another in a competition or ordering.
"They tied for third place."

noun

Action of the verb to tie; ligature.
The act or process of washing ores in a buddle.

Anagrams of Tying

No exact anagrams found for "tying". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "tying" and rearranging:

+lglinty tingly

+rtrying tyring

+sstingy stying

Related Word Patterns

TY...Words starting with "ty"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 5-letter words Unscramble "tying"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

bind fasten link

ANTONYMS

Letter Values

t1

y4

i1

n1

g2

Total: 9 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Tying

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 5-Letter Words

tabby taber tabes tabid tabla table taboo tabor tabun tabus taces tacet tache tachs tacit

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Tying"

Tying is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Tying" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tying" is a low-scoring word.